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Definitions of Restorative Justice and Transformative Justice

Maryland Justice Policy Institute, James Sa'ke'j Youngblood
June 4, 2015

Source: (2000) Maryland Justice Policy Institute, Inc

Various authors and practitioners in the field – Helen Bowen, Judge Williamson, Dennis Cooley, John McDonald, David Moore, Jennifer Llewellyn, Robert Howse, John Wilmerding – offer definitions comparing and contrasting restorative justice and transformative justice.

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